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Flights to Bolivia from the UK require connections, typically via Madrid, Bogotá, Lima, or São Paulo. Total journey time is around 15-20 hours depending on your routing and connections.
El Alto International Airport serving La Paz is one of the world's highest commercial airports at 4,061m. Altitude acclimatisation is essential when arriving here. Santa Cruz offers a lower-altitude alternative.
UK citizens can visit Bolivia for up to 90 days without a visa. Just bring a valid passport with at least 6 months validity.
Serves La Paz, located at 4,061m - one of the world's highest commercial airports. About 13km from La Paz city centre. Altitude acclimatisation essential on arrival.
Serves Santa Cruz, Bolivia's largest city. Located at lower altitude (373m) in the lowlands. Hub for Boliviana de Aviación.
Serves Cochabamba at 2,549m. Bolivia's third busiest airport. Domestic connections to most Bolivian cities.
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Dry season (May-October)
Best weather for travel. Cold at altitude but sunny. Ideal for Uyuni Salt Flats and trekking. Peak tourist season.
Shoulder months (April, November)
Transition weather. Good balance of fewer tourists and decent conditions. Occasional showers.
Wet season (December-March)
Rain in highlands, flooding possible. Salt flats create mirror effect when flooded. Warmer temperatures. Fewer tourists.
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